San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni: Fully Escorted Tour, Lunch & Wine Tasting
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(*) From November to March, the itinerary does not include the stop at Monteriggioni and the return to Florence is approx 30 minutes earlier
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What's Included
Included
- Caf Tour staff assistance at the meeting point for smooth check-in
- Licensed English-speaking tour escort throughout the day
- Chianti winery experience: guided visit of cellars and vineyards & 3-course traditional Tuscan lunch
- Departure from Florence
- Tasting of three different Chianti Wines, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar & vin santo
- Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach
Not Included
- Guided Service in Siena
- Cathedral admission in Siena
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off is not available
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour escort service could be replaced with an English speaking driver-guide service, while maintaining unchanged the entire program of the excursion.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please note that the order of the visits may change
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the excursion, nor to have a refund or reschedule the tour.
- Please be advised that it is required to bring your original ID with you during the tour
- Once the audio guides are handed over before the guided tour, they become the full responsibility of the customer. In case of loss, a fee of €80 will be charged.
- Vegetarian and gluten-intolerant options are available at the wineries; however, cross- contamination cannot be fully excluded.
Itinerary
Explore a perfectly preserved walled hilltown famed for its soaring medieval towers and fresco-filled churches. Stroll the UNESCO-listed historic center at your own pace, browsing artisan shops and quiet lanes. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints over the Val d’Elsa and time for gelato or souvenirs.
Duration: 120 minutes
Step inside a storybook fortress village encircled by intact 13th-century walls. Wander the tiny piazza and gates, soaking up its authentic medieval atmosphere. Quick, easy visit with great photo spots from the ramparts.
(*) From November to March, the itinerary does not include the stop at Monteriggioni and the return to Florence is approx 30 minutes earlier
Duration: 40 minutes
Cruise one of Tuscany’s most scenic roads, rolling past vineyards, olive groves, and stone farmhouses. Settle into a cozy winery for a guided tasting of three Chianti wines paired with a zero-mile, three-course lunch. Finish sweetly with traditional cantucci and vin santo.
Duration: 90 minutes
Enjoy generous free time to feel Siena’s Gothic soul—narrow lanes, noble palaces, and lively enotecas. Browse artisan boutiques, sample local specialties, and capture the city’s warm, terracotta hues. Ideal for independent discovery and relaxed photos.
Duration: 120 minutes
Pause for an exterior and brief interior look at Siena’s striking striped-marble cathedral. Admire its ornate façade, sculptures, and masterworks that hint at the city’s artistic power. A swift but unforgettable highlight.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
Descend into one of Italy’s most beautiful squares, famed for the Palio horse race. Take a moment to sit at a café, admire the shell-shaped slope, and view the Torre del Mangia and Palazzo Pubblico. A perfect finale for people-watching and photos.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 11 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Caf Tour staff assistance at the meeting point for smooth check-in
- Licensed English-speaking tour escort throughout the day
- Chianti winery experience: guided visit of cellars and vineyards & 3-course traditional Tuscan lunch
- Departure from Florence
- Tasting of three different Chianti Wines, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar & vin santo
...and more
The starting point is: An Assistant waits for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour and Gray Line Logos, at the end of the ramp connecting with the railway station. . We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.
